the reason tech executives believe (incorrectly) that art can be automated with “AI” is because they believe that art is magic bullshit & therefore their magic bullshit machine must do the same thing an artist does. they’re “ideas guys” who are wholly unacquainted with the idea of art as a process.

- Obvious Gluten Guys references like the chef smock, wheat, flour sack pillow, etc.

- A red line along the rim of the coffin, like the red rim around the clasp of a trapped chest. Also, red wires tucked and hidden.

- Wormwood flowers often symbolize poison and embitterment – sometimes to an apocalyptic level. In the Bible, Wormwood is one of the trumpets (disasters) that bring about the apocalypse. Tango’s consequences for failing the boogie challenge made me think a little of these trumpets.